Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

New Castle, DE to New York, NY freight rate

$1,104dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $8.49
Distance: 130 mi
Typical range: $983–$1,226
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New Castle to New York price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $984
Fuel: $120
All-in estimate: $1,104

Return trip

New York → New Castle$1,130

This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving DE prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

New Castle to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from New Castle, DE to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,104	$8.49	$983 – $1,226
53' refrigerated	$1,321	$10.17	$1,150 – $1,493
48' flatbed	$1,428	$10.98	$1,228 – $1,627
Step deck	$1,575	$12.11	$1,323 – $1,826
Power only	$921	$7.08	$801 – $1,040
Hotshot	$692	$5.33	$575 – $810
26' box truck	$700	$5.38	$595 – $805
Sprinter van	$442	$3.40	$371 – $512

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More lanes from New Castle

53' dry van lanes from New Castle, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,806 mi	$6,539	$2.33	$5,820 – $7,258	6 d
Chicago, IL	768 mi	$2,152	$2.80	$1,915 – $2,389	2 d
Houston, TX	1,548 mi	$3,984	$2.57	$3,546 – $4,423	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,424 mi	$6,314	$2.60	$5,619 – $7,008	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,744 mi	$4,417	$2.53	$3,931 – $4,903	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,765 mi	$6,451	$2.33	$5,742 – $7,161	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,498 mi	$3,874	$2.59	$3,448 – $4,300	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	862 mi	$3,595	$4.17	$3,200 – $3,991	2 d

More lanes into New York

53' dry van lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$12,767	$4.40	$11,363 – $14,172	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,023	$4.75	$3,580 – $4,465	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,498	$3.28	$4,893 – $6,102	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$6,463	$2.56	$5,752 – $7,174	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$930	$10.22	$828 – $1,033	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$6,047	$3.24	$5,382 – $6,712	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$12,614	$4.40	$11,226 – $14,001	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,335	$3.30	$4,748 – $5,922	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New Castle, DE to New York, NY?

A 53' dry van from New Castle, DE to New York, NY is estimated at $1,104 all-in in October 2026, or $8.49 a mile over about 130 mi. Quotes typically land between $983 and $1,226.

How far is New Castle, DE from New York, NY by truck?

About 130 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $120 of the $1,104 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $984 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to New Castle, DE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,130, which makes New Castle, DE to New York, NY 2% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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